52895WA Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies
Are you passionate about making a difference in healthcare and nursing?
This qualification is designed for individuals eager to pursue a rewarding career in the health sector. It provides foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary for entry into the healthcare field. Students will learn essential topics such as medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, patient care, and ethical practices while also developing key communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills.
This course is fee free* for residents of Western Australia. Some eligibility conditions apply for the fee free training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information. *Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the fee free training.
Overview
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Build a strong foundation for a career in healthcare and nursing.
This qualification equips you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the health sector. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, you’ll gain insights into key areas such as human anatomy and physiology and medical terminology
You’ll also develop valuable academic skills, including how to interpret and apply medical terminology, understand the fundamental principles of microbiology, and use physics and chemistry in practical healthcare settings. Additionally, the course includes training in designing and producing business documents, preparing you for real-world tasks in a professional healthcare environment.
With a focus on teamwork, communication, and critical thinking, this program ensures you're well-prepared for further study in nursing or other healthcare fields. Upon completion, you’ll be ready to progress into higher-level qualifications and begin your rewarding career in healthcare.
Gain a broader knowledge of sciences relating to health, interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately, provide information on human anatomy and physiology, provide information on the fundamental principles of microbiology used in health settings, and use mathematics in a nursing and health context.
Consider this course if:
- You are caring, understanding, non-judgemental and empathetic;
- Have strong attention to detail and are diligent;
- Are quick to problem-solve;
- Have a critical thinking, good communication skills, ability to cope well under pressure and strong organisational skills;
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